Iryna Zhuk

{{short description|Belarusian pole vaulter}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Iryna Zhuk

| birth_name = Iryna Yakaltsevich

| image = Pole Vault Women MEETING STANISLAS TOMBLAINE 2018 Stade Raymond Petit (42364017764).jpg

| caption = Zhuk in 2018

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|1|26|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Grodno, Belarus

| education = Hrodna State University[https://web.archive.org/web/20200326150757/https://data.2017.gov.taipei/atos/prod/eng/zb/engzb_athletics-athlete-profile-n170152-zhuk-iryna.htm 2017 Universiade bio]

| height = 1.66 m[https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/iryna-yakaltsevich Rio 2016 bio] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160814153145/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/iryna-yakaltsevich |date=2016-08-14 }}

| weight = 57 kg

| sport = Athletics

| event = Pole vault

| club =

| coach =

| show-medals = yes

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport|Women's athletics}}

{{MedalCountry|{{BLR}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Indoor Championships}}

{{MedalBronze|2021 Toruń|Pole vault}}

{{MedalCompetition|Universiade}}

{{MedalGold|2017 Taipei|Pole vault}}

}}

Iryna Henadzeuna Zhuk, née Yakaltsevich ({{langx|be|Ірына Генадзеўна Жук (Якалцэвіч)}}; born 26 January 1993), is a Belarusian athlete specialising in the pole vault.{{World Athletics}} She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final. She won the gold medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade. In 2021, Zhuk tied for third at the European Athletics Indoor Championships with Holly Bradshaw. Zhuk competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, this time reaching the final.

Zhuk's personal bests in the event are 4.74 metres outdoors (2021) and 4.80 metres indoors (2022). Both marks are also national records.

She is married to Belarusian athlete Vital Zhuk.[https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1288553-zhuk-iryna.htm "Zhuk Iryna"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210910163553/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1288553-zhuk-iryna.htm |date=2021-09-10 }}. olympics.com. Retrieved 10 September 2021.